Military Exercises
(asked on 1st September 2014) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the benefits of participation by the Royal Air Force in Exercise Red Flag; and if he will make a statement on the 2014 exercise.
This question was answered on 11th September 2014
Participation in Exercise Red Flag in 2014 was important in maintaining close ties, from strategic to tactical levels, with the USA and Australia, and provided a realistic and testing environment for coalition training for both aircraft and ground based force elements.